Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ARMP) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$3.28 +0.92% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $3.28

Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ARMP) carries a Roarable Rating of D- (Sell) with 43/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D- • SELL / AVOID Cap $120.8M
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As of 2026-11-02, Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NYSE: ARMP) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 43/100 at a spot price of $3.28 (+0.92% 1D, market cap $120.8M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 9/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 9/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 3/20. Across 1016 tracked Health Care issuers, ARMP ranks #462 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Health Care sector (Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)), ARMP carries a Roarable D- (43/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, AVXL (Anavex Life Sciences Corp.) holds a E grade (32/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $120.5M) and OTLK (Outlook Therapeutics Inc.) posts a D- grade (38/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $120.1M). Among the 5-stock peer group, ARMP leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while ARMP leads on capital efficiency (-35.0% ROIC).

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Per ARMP's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000921114), Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc. generated $0 in revenue, -$173.8M in net income, and -$26.3M in free cash flow against $76.9M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $3.28 (-0.02%)🧬 Dilution Drag (+2.48% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 9/20 (D) • 0% FCF Margin
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D- · Rk D+
Cash (9)Whales (9)SEC (10)Macro (12)CEO (3)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-6.7% Base Target
$16 Bull$3 Base$2 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for ARMP)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (43/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY ARMP SCORES 43/100 (D-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+12/20 pts (28% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 4% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 43.8 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+10/20 pts (23% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 2/9

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Dilution Drag (+2.48% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 16 pts from alignment

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
51
Grade C-$3.63-7.2% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
48
Grade D$3.37+8% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
46
Grade D$3.64-9.9% Next Q
Current
43
Grade D-$3.28-6.7% Hist 90D α
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While ARMP currently carries a cautious 43/100 (D-) rating due to Insider Conviction & Share Dilution (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($4.18) and Max Pain ($3.44) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $15.73.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Dilution Drag (+2.48% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Contract: “ARMP Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE
43.830 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCOREWEAK QUALITY (1–4)
2 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE4% OF RANGE
L: $3$3.28H: $15
1. Money & Cash Health● WEAK
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Weak cash conversion or heavy valuation strain compared to actual cash earned.

Factor Grade: DRQD 9 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● TRIMMING
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Insiders and big institutional desks have been trimming shares rather than stepping up to buy.

Factor Grade: ERQD 12 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WATCH
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

No major SEC filing blowups, though current interest rates and Fed liquidity call for normal position sizing.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 22 / 40
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ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model
BEARISH (45)

-35.0% ROIC with 42.0% gross margin and -21.77% FCF yield.

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10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
BEARISH (50)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 2/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI
Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
BEARISH (40)

12/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 12/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like ARMP
  • ✓Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.
  • !Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.
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ARMP // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -67.13%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $3.39H $3.44L $3.20C $3.28VOL 46.7K
RES: $7.72SUP: $2.42SMA50: $4.18SMA200: $7.01
$11.52$9.15$6.77$4.39$2.01RES $7.72SUP $2.42$3.282026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Health Care Rank #462 of 1016 ⚔️ AVXL vs ARMP Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Health Care Peer Comparison (ARMP vs. AVXL, OTLK, HUMA, MOLN)

Industry: Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances) (156 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1016 tracked Health Care securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ARMP) ranks #462 by composite RQD confidence (43/100, grade D-) and #633 by equity capitalization ($120.8M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, ARMP leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while ARMP leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -35.0% ROIC and — gross margin. MOLN currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 50/100 (D) compared with ARMP at 43/100 (D-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
ARMP ACTIVE
Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc.
D- 43/100 — — -35.0% +0.92% $120.8M Benchmark Subject
AVXL
Anavex Life Sciences Corp.
E 32/100 — — -35.0% -8.46% $120.5M /avxl-vs-armp →
OTLK
Outlook Therapeutics Inc.
D- 38/100 — 4.0% -35.0% -5.15% $120.1M /otlk-vs-armp →
HUMA
Humacyte Inc.
E 31/100 — -30.0% -35.0% -12.47% $130.5M /huma-vs-armp →
MOLN
Molecular Partners AG
D 50/100 — — — +1.42% $132.4M /moln-vs-armp →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000921114

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ARMP) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (N/A vs. FY2024 revenue of $0 ) , GAAP net income of -$173.8M, operating cash flow of -$25.8M, and free cash flow of -$26.3M (+33.3% YoY). On the balance sheet, ARMP closed FY2025 with $76.9M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 2/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $0 -$173.8M -$25.8M -$26.3M $76.9M —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $0 -$18.9M -$37.6M -$39.4M $86.4M —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $0 -$69.0M -$47.4M -$47.4M — —

3. ARMP Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is ARMP stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NYSE: ARMP) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 43/100 at a spot price of $3.28 (+0.92% 1D, market cap $120.8M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 9/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 9/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 3/20. Across 1016 tracked Health Care issuers, ARMP ranks #462 in composite RQD confidence.

How does ARMP compare to AVXL and OTLK in the Health Care sector?

Within the Health Care sector (Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)), ARMP carries a Roarable D- (43/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, AVXL (Anavex Life Sciences Corp.) holds a E grade (32/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $120.5M) and OTLK (Outlook Therapeutics Inc.) posts a D- grade (38/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $120.1M). Among the 5-stock peer group, ARMP leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while ARMP leads on capital efficiency (-35.0% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for ARMP?

Per ARMP's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000921114), Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc. generated $0 in revenue, -$173.8M in net income, and -$26.3M in free cash flow against $76.9M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is ARMP trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

ARMP last traded at $3.28 (+0.92% on volume of 46,747 shares), positioning the stock -21.53% below its 50-day simple moving average ($4.18) and -53.21% below its 200-day simple moving average ($7.01). Across its 52-week range of $2.75 to $14.98, ARMP sits at the 4.3% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 43.8 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($2.87 to $3.69).

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Should I buy, hold, or sell ARMP stock right now?

Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ARMP) currently earns a Roarable Rating of D- (Sell — SELL) with 43/100 RQD Confidence. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-35% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

What is ARMP's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

ARMP's 12-month base price target is $3.06 (range $2.39 to $15.73), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 43/100 (D-) ✓ STAGE-C NUMBER FIREWALL VERIFIED

ARMP — Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:43:23Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, ARMP scores 43 out of 100 and receives a D- grade, labeled "Roarable Sell — Vulnerable Balance Sheet & Flow." Across the five pillars: Fundamental Cash Engine scores 9/20 (ROIC -35%; FCF yield -21.77%), indicating the business is consuming rather than generating cash on a return basis. Whale 13F Flow scores 9/20 (institutional accumulation and options positioning), a weak signal. Insider Conviction scores 3/20 (SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow), the lowest pillar and a signal of limited insider confidence per the rating. Macro Regime Fit scores 12/20 (Beta 1.0; sector sensitivity), a moderate reading with market-level volatility exposure. Forensic Balance Sheet scores 10/20 (Altman Z 2.5; Piotroski F 2/9; Debt/Equity 0.5), reflecting a middling but weak financial-health profile.

For a prospective investor evaluating the stock today, the pillar pattern implies that upside depends on a turnaround in cash generation that the source data does not show; negative ROIC and FCF yield mean valuation cannot be anchored to current earnings power. The lowest scores in insider conviction and institutional flow mean there is limited evidence of informed-capital support. Valuation tradeoffs are asymmetric: a low market capitalization ($120.8M) combined with a wide 52-week range ($2.75 - $14.98) reflects high volatility, and the current price of 3.28 sits near the lower end of that range. Second-order risk includes dilution or financing needs, which the source data does not quantify.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Per the recent news feed, the headlines are predominantly market-wire and data-aggregator items referencing ARMP, all marked YELLOW. The most substantive catalyst is a PR Newswire item reporting that the company strengthened its intellectual property portfolio with two recent U.S. patent issuances. Other items (Stocktwits, Yahoo Finance UK, TradingView, and related seasonal-chart pages) are general market coverage without specific fundamental detail. Risk watch items include the absence of revenue and the cash decline noted in the financials. The Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph reports no supply chain and no proprietary signals.

Open Questions

  • What is the company's cash runway given $8.7M in cash against FY 2025 FCF of $-26.3M, and what financing is planned?
  • What explains the FY 2025 net loss of $-173.8M when operating loss was $-36.6M, and is there a non-operating or one-time component?
  • What commercial or clinical milestones underpin the company's valuation absent reported revenue?
  • What are the terms and remaining life of the recently issued U.S. patents referenced in the news feed?
  • What is the company's debt position, given the source data reports debt as N/A while Debt/Equity is 0.5?

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is ARMP (D- • RQD 43/100) a Buy at $3.28?

Welcome to the ARMP (Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 43/100 (Roarable Sell — Vulnerable Balance Sheet & Flow) in Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances). Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

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Spot @ $3.28

Pump the brakes on ARMP — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on ARMP, but look at what you are paying: current EV/EBITDA multiples with tightening sector spreads. Unless Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

AL AlphaFlow_Cap Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $4.20 (+28.0%)
Spot @ $3.28

ARMP cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on ARMP, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances) and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $3.28 (52-wk range $2.75 - $14.98), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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